Video .. The raid in which the leader of "IS" was killed

The commander of the US Central Command, Kenneth McKenzie, described the compound, where Baghdadi was hiding, after it was completely destroyed "as a car yard with huge pits."

This evening, the US military released recorded footage showing the raid in which ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in Syria.

This next video includes footage of US commandos entering the compound where Baghdadi was hiding before blowing himself up.

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The head of US Central Command, Kenneth McKenzie, said today that the idea of ​​destroying the compound was partly to "ensure that it was not a shrine, or anything that could be remembered in any way.